Pharmacy Technician Part Time

Corewell Health • Fremont, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

At Gerber Hospital, a Corewell Health facility serving the community for more than 100 years, the Pharmacy Technician provides technical assistance under the direction of a Pharmacist. The role processes and prepares medications and supplies, uses multiple medication automation systems, delivers items to patient care areas, and triages calls and messages from multidisciplinary team members. Technicians may work in complex pharmacy areas, including satellites, sterile product compounding, controlled-substance handling, and inventory management. They prepare and package medications and supplies, including complex sterile formulations, and may prepare hazardous or biologic products after training and competency completion. They handle controlled substances under pharmacist supervision and applicable federal and state law, maintain an organized work area, and keep required certifications and competencies current.

This is a part-time position offering full benefits, with 24 scheduled hours per week and 8.5-hour shifts. The pharmacy operates Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.; the schedule includes an every-fourth-weekend rotation. The position is based at Gerber Hospital in Fremont, Michigan.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain full Michigan pharmacy technician licensure within 90 days of hire.
• Obtain PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) or NHA ExCPT certification within 90 days of hire; this certification requirement excludes pharmacist interns.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree.
• Hospital experience.
• Inpatient experience.
• Full Michigan pharmacy technician license and national certification, such as PTCB or ExCPT.

Responsibilities

• Process and prepare medications and supplies under the direction of a Pharmacist.
• Work with multiple medication automation systems.
• Deliver medications, controlled substances, and supplies to nursing stations and patient care areas.
• Triage phone calls and messages from multidisciplinary team members.
• Work in complex pharmacy areas, including satellites, sterile product compounding, controlled-substance handling, and inventory management.
• Prepare supplies and medications, including complex sterile formulations, under the direction of a Pharmacist.
• Prepare hazardous or biologic products when properly trained and after passing competencies.
• Prepare and package bulk medications into unit-of-use packaging.
• Handle controlled substances for pharmacy and patient care areas under direct pharmacist supervision and in accordance with federal and state law.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Maintain all requirements for CPhT certifications.
• Complete assigned Corewell Health competencies by their due dates.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package supporting financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more.
• Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED